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which update software?

Last post by Harryc « Wed Nov 07, 2007 7:16 am
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by winslow » Wed Nov 07, 2007 2:35 am

Just reloaded the system on my G41 was wondering which update program to use. Is the system update 3 a good idea?

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Wed Nov 07, 2007 7:16 am
IBM R40 Thinkpad no sound issue

Last post by Dilusionx « Tue Nov 06, 2007 4:36 pm
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by Dilusionx » Tue Nov 06, 2007 4:28 pm

Alright so everything was working fine up until yesterday which is when i noticed i wasn't getting any sound from the speakers or the headphones...

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Tue Nov 06, 2007 4:36 pm
[A31] Programs to Stress CPU

Last post by Paul Pennington « Tue Nov 06, 2007 4:23 pm
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by Paul Pennington » Tue Nov 06, 2007 10:06 am

I'm doing a CPU upgrade from 1.6 to 2.0 on an A31. I have MobileMeter to read the CPU temperature. Can anyone recommend a program to stress the CPU...

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Tue Nov 06, 2007 4:23 pm
tightening the hinge in G40

Last post by andyP « Tue Nov 06, 2007 3:49 pm
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by kbrzozka » Tue Nov 06, 2007 3:38 pm

Hello,
The LCD cover (bezel) in my G40 has got loose. If the angle between the basic unit and the lid is ca 30 degrees, the lid falls under its own...

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Tue Nov 06, 2007 3:49 pm
A31 Shuts Down When Removing AC

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Nov 05, 2007 8:19 pm
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by jrv331 » Sun Oct 21, 2007 6:11 pm

I run my system 90% of the time using the AC adapter with the main battery and an UltraBay battery installed. Every once in awhile when I pull the AC...

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Mon Nov 05, 2007 8:19 pm
HELP : No sound in Z60m running Vista

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by ubergeek » Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:47 pm

Hi,
I have Z60m running Vista but I am not hearing any sound at all.
The property of the volume shows SPDIF as a device , and everything appears to...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:39 pm
Pentium 4 (M) CPUs

Last post by ryengineer « Sun Nov 04, 2007 7:10 pm
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by ulrich.von.lich » Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:24 pm

Intel Mobile Pentium 4 Processors
Intel Pentium 4 M Processors (M for Mobile?)
Intel Pentium M Processors

The first category is not same as the...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 7:10 pm
Successful upgrade of R51 CPU

Last post by tivito « Sun Nov 04, 2007 2:07 pm
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by spuddog » Fri Jun 08, 2007 4:53 pm

I just finished upgrading my R51 Celeron 1.3 to a Pentium M 725 . the only problem I ran into was during my research CPU-z reported that my processor...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 2:07 pm
"PCMCIA UNKNOWN_MANUFACTURER" driver issue

Last post by thinkpadlover07 « Sun Nov 04, 2007 1:43 pm
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by thinkpadlover07 » Fri Nov 02, 2007 1:12 am

Hi guys,

It's been a while since I've posted, but a problem has come up where my CompactFlash PC Card adapter is no longer being properly recognized...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 1:43 pm
R40 Seagate 160GB: head clicking noises, load/unload cycles?

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by skript » Sun Nov 04, 2007 7:03 am

I have an R40 Thinkpad with a 3rd party (non-IBM branded) 160GB hard drive made by Seagate (ST9160821A)... I'm running WinXP + SP2... laptop is...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 7:03 am
Dirty LCD

Last post by ulrich.von.lich « Sun Nov 04, 2007 5:17 am
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by jrv331 » Sat Nov 03, 2007 11:14 am

My A31's LCD screen has some blotches on it, there not scratches, just looks like dirt. Cant really see them when the computer is on. Ive tried...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 5:17 am
Slow Network Connection

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by fasterbybike » Sun Nov 04, 2007 12:31 am

My A31p's LAN connection is very slow. The physical adapter is a CDC ethernet card marked as 26P8181.

I have reinstalled WinXPPro, with SP2 and all...

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Sun Nov 04, 2007 12:31 am
R40 Video problem

Last post by Terrahawk « Sat Nov 03, 2007 7:58 pm
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by ohreallyriley » Sat Nov 03, 2007 6:01 pm

I have the following R40: 2722-6yu Original description: P M 1.3GHz, Not installed(RAM, HDD), 15 SXGA+(1400x1050) TFT LCD, 32MB ATI Radeon 7500, Open...

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Sat Nov 03, 2007 7:58 pm
R51 IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL shutting down message

Last post by acc « Sat Nov 03, 2007 2:29 pm
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by acc » Fri Oct 26, 2007 9:59 am

I have an R51 that after 3 minutes of starting will shut down to a blue screen with the message IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL and tells to check that all...

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Sat Nov 03, 2007 2:29 pm
Low volume on maximum

Last post by jrv331 « Sat Nov 03, 2007 11:53 am
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by slname » Fri Nov 02, 2007 2:39 pm

When I set the volume on my TPR61 to the maximum, often it seems to be too low and I can barely understand what's being said (ie in a show) unless...

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Last post by jrv331
Sat Nov 03, 2007 11:53 am
A31 SXGA LCD

Last post by proaudioguy « Sat Nov 03, 2007 12:42 am
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by proaudioguy » Fri Nov 02, 2007 4:52 pm

I've noticed my LCD has become less bright than it used to be. I'd like to know if it is possible to change the backlight with a new BRIGHTER...

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Sat Nov 03, 2007 12:42 am
Upgrade to a new hard drive z61t

Last post by z/svc « Fri Nov 02, 2007 11:59 am
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by droopy128 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 11:57 am

I'm thinking about upgrading the hd, currently only have a 40gb and want to install a larger one. Any recommendation on which brand to avoid the...

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Fri Nov 02, 2007 11:59 am
dock PCI card firewire/usb 2.0 (poll incl.) + questions!

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by charlienyc » Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:45 pm

hi. first off, i've done a few searches on this topic both here and on thinkwiki with no success. doh!

second, my goal: to add firewire and usb 2.0...

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Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:45 pm
10% off ThinkPad R Series eCoupon Ends 11/3

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10% off eCoupon on Thinkpad T Series and R Series Notebooks. Ends 11/3 11:59 PM EST.

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Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:01 am
A30 and A31 base compatible ?

Last post by fasterbybike « Wed Oct 31, 2007 7:40 pm
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by fasterbybike » Wed Oct 17, 2007 8:33 pm

OK, here's another transmogrify question !

Can I place the mobo and base innards from an A31P into the shell of an A30 series (base only). I have...

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Last post by fasterbybike
Wed Oct 31, 2007 7:40 pm
Are A30 and A31 keyboard bezels identical? Need to buy A31

Last post by fasterbybike « Wed Oct 31, 2007 7:16 pm
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by Milos » Sun Oct 28, 2007 6:22 pm

Hi,

I need to buy a new keyboard bezel for my A31. The little button that the LCD pushes when closed to let the machine know to go to sleep is...

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Last post by fasterbybike
Wed Oct 31, 2007 7:16 pm
Buying an extra harddrive for performance

Last post by z/svc « Wed Oct 31, 2007 5:08 am
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by LasseFJ » Mon Sep 03, 2007 10:09 am

Hi.

My current 5400rpm harddrive is constantly being molested by Windows vista if I do more than one thing at a time.

I'm considering buying this:...

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Wed Oct 31, 2007 5:08 am
Output of CPU-Z ran on Z61m - how does it look like?

Last post by z/svc « Wed Oct 31, 2007 4:40 am
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by z/svc » Mon Oct 29, 2007 9:49 pm

Hi all,

Could anyone run for me CPU-Z software on Z61m laptop with Lenovo branded memory and post here an output from SPD chip including memory...

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Wed Oct 31, 2007 4:40 am
HELP: Thinkpad A31 Critical Low Battery Error

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Oct 30, 2007 6:09 am
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by robdls14 » Sat Apr 07, 2007 3:54 pm

I have a Thinkpad A31 it was fully working one day and the next it won 't boot up. Here's the details of what's happening:

-- When the battery is...

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Tue Oct 30, 2007 6:09 am
0192 - Embedded Security hardware tamper detected

Last post by ryengineer « Sun Oct 28, 2007 2:21 pm
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by slname » Sun Oct 28, 2007 1:35 pm

I have a brand new R61, with the security chip disabled. I've left my notebook on and the screen closed. Came back, and got this error on the screen....

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Last post by ryengineer
Sun Oct 28, 2007 2:21 pm
No Audio on A31

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:40 pm
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by Jonnygm » Fri Jul 06, 2007 12:48 pm

Hey Everyone,

I have an A31 running W2K and can't seem to get the Sound to work properly. Everything looks ok in device manager and it's not muted,...

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Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:40 pm
New harddisk not working

Last post by GB012409 « Sat Oct 27, 2007 4:45 pm
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by elvisd » Fri Jan 27, 2006 10:13 am

Hi all,

I have buyed a new Hardisk, 80 Gb 7200 rpm, 8Mb cache and so on.

The exact model is:
Hitachi Travelstar HTS721080G9AT00

My Thinkpad is an...

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Last post by GB012409
Sat Oct 27, 2007 4:45 pm
Upgrading a CPU on Z60m

Last post by ryengineer « Sat Oct 27, 2007 12:37 pm
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by thebrain1288 » Sat Oct 06, 2007 12:06 pm

Does anyone know if it is possible to upgrade the Processor on my Z60m, currently a Pentium M 2.0 GHz, to a dual core processor. I wasn't sure if the...

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Last post by ryengineer
Sat Oct 27, 2007 12:37 pm
R31 Random loss of power - Please help

Last post by phool@round « Fri Oct 26, 2007 1:48 am
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by seb_1212 » Fri Oct 26, 2007 12:10 am

Hello. I have an IBM thinkpad R31, and I have only had it for a year or so, (I didn't buy it new however) and I was very happy with it, until it...

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Last post by phool@round
Fri Oct 26, 2007 1:48 am
Thinkpad R60 display in Vista

Last post by ryengineer « Thu Oct 25, 2007 8:09 pm
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by rdais48 » Thu Oct 25, 2007 8:21 am

I purchased a Thinkpad R60 with Windows Vista Home Premium in May. It has 2 MB of memory and a 80 GB hard drive. All the updates have been installed...

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Last post by ryengineer
Thu Oct 25, 2007 8:09 pm
Memory Install R61

Last post by bluethundr « Thu Oct 25, 2007 3:49 pm
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by bluethundr » Thu Oct 25, 2007 1:15 pm

Hi there,

I've been googling my head off and have yet to find any useful information. So, I'm hoping someone here can help!

I've been given a...

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Last post by bluethundr
Thu Oct 25, 2007 3:49 pm
Couple easy questions about an R40

Last post by cmpcpro « Thu Oct 25, 2007 2:27 pm
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by cmpcpro » Wed Oct 24, 2007 10:48 pm

Hi everyone, I just brought home a used R40 that I purchased an hour ago. Everything is great except when opening the screen it is harder then normal...

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Thu Oct 25, 2007 2:27 pm
R60 Rescue and Restore Problem, Please help!

Last post by BeeJayEmm « Thu Oct 25, 2007 11:49 am
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by jmayes » Tue Oct 23, 2007 10:19 pm

Have a R60 only a few months old and somehow the deadly security tool bar 7.2 got by norton and all the spyware scanners!!! Well upon reading how...

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Last post by BeeJayEmm
Thu Oct 25, 2007 11:49 am
Adding Bluetooth to A31p

Last post by RWDPLZ « Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:51 am
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by RWDPLZ » Wed Oct 24, 2007 10:43 pm

I finally recieved my brand new Microsoft Bluetooth mouse and keyboard for my PC, so I decided to finally get the bluetooth function of my A31p...

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Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:51 am
R52, error when using DDR2 667 and 2010 error

Last post by ryengineer « Wed Oct 24, 2007 7:53 pm
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by Staind » Wed Oct 24, 2007 5:57 pm

Hi!
Many people told me that R52 can use DDR2-667 memory without a problem but after I plugged in the Kingston DDR2-667 1G memory into the spare...

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Last post by ryengineer
Wed Oct 24, 2007 7:53 pm
Memory upgrade: Thinkpad R61

Last post by csloth « Wed Oct 24, 2007 12:49 pm
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by csloth » Mon Oct 22, 2007 9:29 am

Hi

I'd like to upgrade my R61 (7732) with two new slots of memory (2*1GB Ram)

As it's configured now, it has 2*512 and that, I have learned, is not...

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Last post by csloth
Wed Oct 24, 2007 12:49 pm
A31 Fan

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Oct 24, 2007 12:20 pm
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by jrv331 » Wed Oct 24, 2007 6:31 am

The FRU list shows two fans but doesn't say which one is the stronger one. Any one know its part number? Also is it possible to put a fan from...

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Oct 24, 2007 12:20 pm
Urgent! R50P stopped working

Last post by iv76erson03 « Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:09 pm
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by iv76erson03 » Wed Oct 17, 2007 11:58 am

Hey guys. I got a R50P like 3 weeks ago and it was working fine. However, today it just locked up. When I tried to restart it, it powers on but...

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Last post by iv76erson03
Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:09 pm
R30 CMOS battery holder? Do I have a Brick? NEVERMIND

Last post by virge « Tue Oct 23, 2007 4:16 pm
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by Red_October_7000 » Tue Sep 25, 2007 2:55 pm

Well the other day my R30 decides not to come out of standby mode, instead it lights all the lights except HDD and runs the fan at full speed. I...

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Last post by virge
Tue Oct 23, 2007 4:16 pm
Re: A31p GPU issues

Last post by RWDPLZ « Tue Oct 23, 2007 2:29 pm
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by schen » Mon Oct 22, 2007 11:48 am

I know that I'm at least partially covering old ground, but I thought I'd try to accumulated some ideas from the A31 community before I break down...

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Last post by RWDPLZ
Tue Oct 23, 2007 2:29 pm
A31 System Board 1.9 or 2.0 upgrade options

Last post by sausage888 « Tue Oct 23, 2007 12:51 am
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by Paul Pennington » Sun Oct 21, 2007 10:48 am

I'd like to upgrade my wife's A31 with a faster CPU, and would prefer a complete system board with CPU and proper fan rather than buying the parts...

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Last post by sausage888
Tue Oct 23, 2007 12:51 am
DVD multi failing

Last post by seaweedsl « Mon Oct 22, 2007 10:46 am
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by seaweedsl » Sun Oct 21, 2007 2:08 pm

Hi guys. I need help (again).

My R50P Matshita DVD-RAM UJ-811 optical drive is failing to read CDs. I tried various discs and no luck.

First off, I...

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Last post by seaweedsl
Mon Oct 22, 2007 10:46 am
A22e beeps and hangs at boot

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Oct 21, 2007 10:57 pm
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by ajkula66 » Sun Oct 21, 2007 7:52 pm

My daughter's A22e (2655-77U) has failed to boot as of today. It gives out one long and two short beeps, passes IBM logo and hangs at POST...F1 and...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Oct 21, 2007 10:57 pm
Video chip in A31 series

Last post by fasterbybike « Sun Oct 21, 2007 5:02 pm
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by fasterbybike » Sat Oct 20, 2007 2:25 pm

The tawbook shows the A31 fitted with the ATI® Mobility™ RADEON™ 7500 and the 7800 chip on the A31P models.

A seller on ebay is claiming his model...

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Last post by fasterbybike
Sun Oct 21, 2007 5:02 pm
Z61t Desktop Icons Arrangements (pic)

Last post by dr_st « Sun Oct 21, 2007 3:32 pm
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by Vert.E.Gogh » Sat Oct 20, 2007 6:00 am

Hello All,

I was wondering whether all or only some Z61t notebooks have that weird, out of sorts looking arrangement of the desktop icons (under Win...

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Last post by dr_st
Sun Oct 21, 2007 3:32 pm
A31 Embedded Controller Update

Last post by Axemonkey « Sat Oct 20, 2007 4:38 pm
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by Axemonkey » Fri Oct 19, 2007 11:25 pm

I am trying to run the correct embedded controller update from Lenovo and the system tells me that 'Embedded Controller Update is Disabled' and...

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Last post by Axemonkey
Sat Oct 20, 2007 4:38 pm
R52 USB/PCMCIA XP Pro issues

Last post by dbphiladelphia « Fri Oct 19, 2007 9:59 am
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by dbphiladelphia » Wed Oct 17, 2007 2:01 pm

If any forum that I've found thus far can be of assistance, this clearly seems to be the one! You guys are fantastic.

Here's the scenario~

Mister...

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Last post by dbphiladelphia
Fri Oct 19, 2007 9:59 am
Z61m Screen Problem

Last post by phoenix_one « Thu Oct 18, 2007 10:11 pm
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by phoenix_one » Sat Aug 11, 2007 11:18 am

Only the top 1/3 of the screen is visible. Everything below turns a whitish color. Do you have any idea on what the problem would be?
If I pressed...

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Thu Oct 18, 2007 10:11 pm
unique spillage ?

Last post by amourbliss « Thu Oct 18, 2007 6:43 am
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by amourbliss » Sun Oct 14, 2007 3:36 pm

So, I searched this morning hardcore for the answer to my question but I couldn't find it so I'm going to ask since it's a little different than the...

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Thu Oct 18, 2007 6:43 am
R40 no audio @ post or in Windows. (Pic)

Last post by RazrobackGeek « Thu Oct 18, 2007 12:59 am
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by RazrobackGeek » Wed Oct 17, 2007 8:40 pm

So I loaned my Lenovo/Thinkpad R40 notebook to my brother, I just got it back after 2 months, and it was riddled with spyware. I got it cleaned up...

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Thu Oct 18, 2007 12:59 am

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